It was February when both Stephen and Rebecca Krefft lost their jobs due to the recent downturn in the oil and gas industry. But, instead of taking time off, the Kreffts quickly planted a seed that has grown into the online, grocery business: Delta Delivered, a farm-to-table delivery service.

The Shreveport-Bossier Mavericks played two seasons in the Hirsch Memorial Coliseum, where the team racked up 66 straight wins and two national championships. But, despite their fire on the court, the Mavericks never sparked with the local community..

Probably wanting to sit down, watch some television. But there they are, on stage, volunteering their time and preparing their bodies and voices for another night of rehearsing “Chicago,” which for the cast is the performance of a lifetime..